NAPPANEE - Delores Ann Zentz, 80, of 28561 CR 42, Wakarusa, died at 10:40 p.m. May 25, 2009, in her daughter's residence, where she resided.
She was born April 12, 1929, in Defiance, Ohio, to Mark and Birtha Cessna Durham. On Oct. 14, 1950, in Syracuse, she married Willard "Bill" A. Zentz, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Vern Allen and Denny Zentz, both of Nappanee; three daughters, including JoAnn (and spouse Denny) Hart, Bourbon; 15 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and two sisters. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, five sisters and three brothers.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, with Pastor Mark Cotrill officiating. Burial will be in South Union Cemetery.
Calling is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and one hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral home.
